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WP Post Author – Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors & Custom Avatars
v4.2.0
WP Post Author is the ultimate solution for an Author Box, Multiple Authors, Guest Authors, and Local Avatars. Easily manage Author Bios, Co-authors, …
author bioauthor boxAuthor Profileauthor social iconsguest author
- Rank
- #2,093 24h -1 · 7d 0
- Est. installs
- 12,729 High confidence
- Total downloads
- 1.2M all time
- Rating
- 4.2 ★ 22 reviews
- Official installs
- 10,000+ public bucket
- Support threads
- 1 last 2 months
- Support resolved
- 100% of threads
- Tested up to
- WP 7.1.3 compatibility
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Maintenance & compatibility
3 days ago
Last release
- Version
- 4.2.0
- Requires WP
- 3.0
- Requires PHP
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- On WP.org since
- 2018
About WP Post Author
WP Post Author is a WordPress plugin by AF themes, first published on WordPress.org in 2018. It has 10,000+ active installations and 1,179,781 downloads in total, and ranks #2,093 in the WordPress.org plugin directory. Its directory rank held steady over the past week. Users rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 22 reviews. Version 4.2.0 was released 3 days ago, so the plugin is actively maintained. It is tested up to WordPress 7.1.3 and requires WordPress 3.0 or later. In the last two months, 1 of 1 support thread was marked resolved (100%). It is listed under author bio, author box, Author Profile, author social icons and guest author. Plugins with a similar focus include Simple Author Box, Molongui Authorship and Authorsy.
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